How much does a Dietary Aide make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Dietary Aide in the United States is $17 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $15 and $19. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Dietary Aide

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Northern Nevada Medical Center - SPARKS , NV
Responsibilities. When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's. tradition of provid
- 14 days ago
Northern Nevada Medical Center - SPARKS , NV
Responsibilities. When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's. tradition of provid
- 14 days ago
Northern Nevada Medical Center - SPARKS , NV
Responsibilities. When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's. tradition of provid
- 14 days ago
The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant - MOUNT PLEASANT , MI
Do you enjoy preparing delicious meals. Are you compassionate and have a longing to serve individuals who may struggle with health and physical limitations. Wou
- 2 days ago
The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant Careers - MOUNT PLEASANT , MI
Do you enjoy preparing delicious meals. Are you compassionate and have a longing to serve individuals who may struggle with health and physical limitations. Wou
- 1 day ago
Cascades of Sugarland Ridge - SHERIDAN , WY
Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Do you like working with interesting people. Are you interested in the possibility of an acc
- 26 days ago

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Average Hourly Wage

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Dietary Aide in the United States. The average hourly rate for Dietary Aide ranges from $15 to $19 with the average hourly pay of $17. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $15 to $19 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $17.

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